How do you number chair conformations?
1 Answer
Jun 1, 2018
Unambiguously…?
Explanation:
And so you got a chair conformation....three substituents AXIAL and three substituents EQUATORIAL on each FACE of the chair...
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Now of course, if the chair is substituted by other functional groups, the normal rules of organic precedence apply...
Clearly, the ipso carbon, whatever the substituent will be
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And if you cannot see this on paper, I urge you to make a model...
